Minister for Justice Helen McEntee labelled the scenes in the city centre “intolerable”, and said a “thuggish and manipulative element must not be allowed to use an appalling tragedy to wreak havoc”. Violence broke out after three young children and a woman were attacked Parnell Square East in the north of the city centre on Thursday afternoon. An Garda Siochana at the scene in Dublin city centre (Brian Lawless/PA)Gardai said a man who sustained serious injuries is a person of interest in their investigation. I would appeal for calm in the city centre as An Garda Siochana carry out their work – attacks on members of An Garda Siochana must be utterly condemned and will be dealt with severely. The scene in Dublin city centre (Brian Lawless/PA)Earlier, Supt Geraghty said: “Preliminary indications are that a male attacked a number of people on Parnell Square East.

Source: The Herald November 23, 2023 21:12 UTC